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St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

Overthorpe Road, Banbury, OX16 4SB

Local ranking163rd of 236 primary schools in Oxfordshire
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
44.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
2.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
60.0%
Writing (Expected)
64.0%
Maths (Expected)
51.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
64.0%
Reading avg scaled score
101.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
100.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
45

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
350
Boys
177 (51%)
Girls
173 (49%)
Capacity
420 (83% full)
SEND
18.9%
FSM Eligible
27.1%
EAL
52.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.6%
SEN Support
14.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,697/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
17.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 34.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 23.9%
  • White Other: 18.1%
  • Asian Indian: 5.8%
  • Black African: 4.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.9%
  • Other: 2.6%

34.8%

White British

23.9%

Asian Pakistani

18.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
123179
UKPRN
10079363
Establishment No.
3262

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